Loss of Canada elders to coronavirus threatens indigenous culture

Indigenous elders, who are particularly vulnerable to the coronavirus, play a vital role as keepers of cultural knowledge

Families are major source of abuse for gay women, trans people, report says

Lesbians, bi women and trans people more likely to face violence from family members than strangers in some countries


Idris Elba sounds alarm as pandemic threatens food crisis for farmers

Coronavirus is set to double global hunger by the end of 2020


Spain to top up incomes of poorest as coronavirus hits livelihoods

Spain's new basic income scheme will help those families most at risk of poverty during the coronavirus crisis


From a Romanian castle to a planetarium, unlikely quarantine sites

As officials scramble to contain suspected COVID-19 cases, some unexpected spaces are being turned into quarantine camps


Vulnerable nations say delayed summit should not mean delayed climate action

Wealthy nations asked to stick to 2020 promises to step up emissions cuts and provide more aid, even as COVID-19 pandemic hinders climate diplomacy


Destruction of ancient Aboriginal site sparks calls for reform in Australia

Tribal leader said the loss of the Juukan Gorge caves in the expansion of a mine was a "devastating blow" to their traditional owners


Opinion

OPINION: Delaying COP26 climate conference for a year is the right decision

Negotiations have to include the countries and people most affected by global warming - and that cannot be done online


Higher imports - and lower emissions - is not the answer

To genuinely curb climate change we need to fly and drive less, eat less meat - and make sure what we buy is genuinely low carbon



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